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Places to go in LA

LA's hidden gems await you in every corner.

Below is a list of some of the Leks that Lekkers have marked as their favorites.


Restaurants and Cafes

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M Cafe de Chaya - Culver City

M Café de Chaya introduces Contemporary Macrobiotic Cuisine — featuring balanced, nutritious, creative cooking which can be enjoyed daily by everyone, not just vegetarians or people...

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Inn of the Seventh Ray

Some people say it’s L.A.’s most romantic restaurant and you may become engaged, even married here and celebrate your 50th. Forewarned is forearmed and you are now on your own recognizance.....but...

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Joe's

In September 1991, a small restaurant on the edge of an esoteric neighborhood in Venice, California, opened to rave reviews. Utilizing the talents and experience acquired from his training...

Bars and Clubs

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Cozy Inn

The Cozy Inn takes you back to a time when bars were simple places. The zero pretense atmosphere offers affordable drinks, two pool tables, darts and a world class shuffle puck table....

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Roof Bar at the Standard Downtown

The Rooftop Bar at The Standard, Downtown LA, offers an unmatched visual feast of surrounding skyscrapers and panoramic views of Downtown Los Angeles. The Roof encompasses a heated...

Non-Profit Organizations

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TreePeople

TreePeople is a nonprofit organization that has been serving the Los Angeles area for over three decades. Simply put, our work is about helping nature heal our cities. We offer sustainable...

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Heal the Bay

Not so long ago, Santa Monica Bay was treated as a sewage dump site. But a small group of concerned people took it upon themselves to heal this troubled part of the world. They did...

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Wheels for Humanity

UCP Wheels for Humanity's mission is to provide increased self-sufficiency, mobility and education to people with disabilities throughout the world, without regard to political affiliation,...

Party Promoters

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The Eclectech

DISCO-DEEP-TECH-DUB Dancing!

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Air Condtioned Supper Club

greetings dusty ones... We are just one week away from our little pre de-compression dust off party at the Air Conditioned Supper Club. Just added for the night is a live glow performance...

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Comics con Carne

Comic Books and Food Trucks Join Together To Save Los Angeles From the Forces of Evil! (Well, sort of…) “Comics Con Carne” brings comic book fans and LA’s food truck...

Theater and Concert Halls

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Cal Plaza

Grand Performances presents free performing arts that reflect the best of global culture and inspire community among the diverse peoples of Los Angeles. Grand Performances (GP) is...

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Hollywood Bowl

Musical Magic Under The Stars In July 11, 1922, with the audience seated on simple wooden benches placed on the natural hillsides of Bolton Canyon, conductor Alfred Hertz and the...

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The Cine Family

The Cinefamily is an organization of movie lovers devoted to finding and presenting interesting and unusual programs of exceptional, distinctive, weird and wonderful films. The Cinefamily’s...

Museums and Art Galleries

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LACMA

With 100,000 objects dating from ancient times to the present, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is the largest art museum in the western United States. A museum of international...

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Remy's on Temple

Remy's on Temple Art Gallery was opened in June of 2004 in the historic Filipinotown area of Los Angeles. Named in honor of Remedios V. Geaga (1916-1997), whose life was dedicated to...

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Natural History Museum

Visit one of the world’s most extensive and valuable collections of natural and cultural history. As the largest natural and historical museum in the Western United States and an...

Arenas and Stadiums

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The Forum

he Forum is a classic example of the city’s history and its desire to grow and prosper. The arena is a destination, primed to deliver an experience like no other. The arena generates...

Stores and Markets

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Whole Foods Market

I could live here.

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The CheeseStore of Silverlake

The Cheese Store of Silverlake is a purveyor of fine cheeses, wines and gourmet products all carefully selected by its proprietor Chris Pollan.

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American Boutiques

Call it a fashion incubator. Call it retail collective. Call it something new and different. American Boutiques welcomes boutiques, designers, sales reps, wholesalers, retailers,...

Services

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Beehive of Beverly Hills

Fantastic waxing salon in Beverly Hills!

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Santa Monica Green taxi :-: Metro Cab Co

Metro Cab is an eco-friendly Green taxi serving santa monica,CA with the largest fleet of toyota hybrid taxis both camry & prius.THINK GREEN...THINK METRO CAB.

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Capoeira UCA in LA

Capoeira originated in Brasil, and is a dynamic expression of Afro-Brazilian culture. Today it can be found in many countries throughout the entire world. Capoeira is an art form that...

Sports and Recreation

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Temescal Gateway Park

Located in Pacific Palisades, Temescal Gateway Park is one of the most popular parks in the Santa Monica Mountains. The park encompasses 141 acres of oak and sycamore canyons, ridgetop...

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Capoeira Batuque

LA's first and most respected Capoeira Academy, established by the legendary Capoeira master Mestre Amen. The mission of the Brasil Brasil Cultural Center (BBCC) is to foster cultural...

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Annenberg Community Beach House

A brand, spanking new 5-acre beach facility open to the public. Includes a pool, volleyball, paddle tennis courts, spaces for events public art and more all on the historic guest house...

Hotels and Spas

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The Alexandria

Built in 1906, The Alexandria has been a historic landmark in Los Angeles for over a century. Now, after undergoing major renovations, it offers charming, low income apartments to another...

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Renaissance Hollywood Hotel & Spa

WE'RE READY FOR OUR CLOSE-UP The ultra-stylish Renaissance Hollywood Hotel & Spa has quickly become the premier luxury property in the movie-making capital of the world. Boasting...

Websites

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Kogi BBQ

Kogi : An idea born from late night hunger. We take the taste of Korean BBQ and fuse it with select spices to create some of the most unique and savory bites in LA. We’re always...

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SingleTease

SingleTease designs and sells products that break the ice between singles. Starting a conversation with an adorable stranger isn’t easy. Where do you begin? Dating experts agree that...

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The RunDown

Your daily guide to all the good stuff happening in Los Angeles.

Events

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First Fridays

The First Friday of every month, Venice's cool commercial strip known simply as Abbot Kinney, open's its doors to all with free cocktails, product samples, music and food. A good night...

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Meatballs of Comedy

Come see the funniest Italian comedians working today!! See The Meatballs of Comedy live on stage every Thursday night 8:00 PM in Hollywood at Capitol City Sports Grille 1615 N. Cahuenga...